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GFK to SKE: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Skien (Skien Airport)
3,965 mi
6,382 km · 3,446 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, United States
- SKE — Skien Airport · Skien, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 mi away
Near SKE
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp24 mi away
- NTB · Notodden Airport29 mi away
- RYG · Moss Airport, Rygge45 mi away
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFK from SKE?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Skien (SKE) is 3,965 miles (6,382 km, 3,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to SKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Skien?
Skien is 7 hours ahead of Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to SKE?
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